Upgrade of electric lines

After the renewal of the 11 kV overhead line in summer 2022, the main cables in Kirpal Sagar will now be replaced. These are laid in the ground and are already designed for the higher current flows, which occur not least due to the photovoltaic feeds. At the same...

Repair of power line

The 11 kV overhead line that supplies Kirpal Sagar with electricity is getting old, especially as far as the metal cables themselves are concerned. In May 2022, the line from Rahon to Kirpal Sagar was rewired and repaired at their own expense. This line is also used...
further 150 kWp connected

further 150 kWp connected

Since 2017, solar panels have been installed step by step on the roofs of Kirpal Sagar to generate electricity. It all began with the old people’s home, which has now been completed. Due to a change of supplier there was a longer delay. Photo: from left: Senior...
mobile Solar Panel

mobile Solar Panel

Water pumps for field irrigation run on diesel engines or require a lot of electricity. Most pumps are mobile and are used where they are needed. Solar-powered models have been around for some time, but have the disadvantage that the modules are permanently mounted so...
Solar Energy for Waterpumps

Solar Energy for Waterpumps

In summer, without irrigation, not much works in northern India. Traditionally, diesel pumps are used for this purpose. Electric pumps are now also available on the market for this purpose. Instead of laying expensive long cables or installing overhead lines in the...
First Solar Panels working

First Solar Panels working

On 31 August, the first solar panels were put into operation on the roofs of the Academy and the boarding school buildings after the feed-in permit of the electricity grid operator had finally been received. Electricity prices in India are also soaring. Although there...